Operator Support in OpenShift Container Platform 3.11

Solution Verified - Updated -

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11

Issue

  • Are Operators fully supported on OpenShift 3.11?

Resolution

  • Individual Operators are supported by whomever builds them (e.g. Couchbase supports their own operator)
  • Operator Lifecycle Manager (OLM) is Tech Preview in 3.11 and not supported in production.
  • OpenShift native resources used by Operators, like deployments, are supported by Red Hat.
  • Red Hat-authored Operators are supported by Red Hat only when deployed via OperatorHub in OpenShift
  • Certified Operators shipped by Red Hat are supported by Red Hat Level 1 support and triaged together with the ISV only when deployed via OperatorHub in OpenShift.

FAQ

How do I identify Red Hat-authored Operators?
They are in the Red Hat category in OperatorHub.

How do I identify community supported Operators or Operators developed by a 3rd party?
They are in the Community category in OperatorHub and are highlighted with a banderole.

How do I identify Certified Operators shipped by Red Hat?
They are in the Certified category in OperatorHub.

Is there a difference between OperatorHub and OperatorHub.io?
Yes. OperatorHub as referenced in this document is embedded within OpenShift. OperatorHub.io is a community repository of operators which follow their own support policies outside of the scope of Red Hat Support. Note: A curated set of Operators from OperatorHub.io are available on the embedded OperatorHub in OpenShift 4.x

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